The Towers · Transportation
Skyride
Cable-car gondolas connect distant sections of the sprawling theme park over the landscaped valley.
Closed now
Transportation
Mild thrill
Any height
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Before you ride
Weather and maintenance can suspend gondola service.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Use it for sweeping garden views and to spare a long uphill walk.
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Skyride stats
Skyride is a transportation at Alton Towers. It was built by Poma, opened in 1987 and lasts about 8 minutes. There's no height requirement.
- Type
- Transportation
- Manufacturer
- Poma
- Model
- Aerial gondola lift
- Opened
- 1987
- Duration
- 8 min
- Height requirement
- Any height
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